Crossroads School serves 41 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 41 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 81%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Crossroads School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Crossroads School's student population of 41 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
41 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Crossroads School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
15%
10%
Hispanic
34%
32%
Black
32%
15%
White
19%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Crossroads School?
41 students attend Crossroads School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Crossroads School students are Hispanic, 32% of students are Black, 19% of students are White, and 15% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Crossroads School?
Crossroads School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Crossroads School offer ?
Crossroads School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Crossroads School part of?
Crossroads School is part of Union County Educational Services Commission School District.
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